Master of Science in Information Systems

Northeastern University

Top 40 Engineering School

Accredited degree offered by the College of Engineering at Northeastern University

16-32 months

8 courses total, 8-10 hours per week per course

$24,000 USD total cost

$3,000 x 8 courses = $24,000, with pay-as-you-go tuition for each course

No application required

Hassle-free pathways for learners with or without technical experience, start learning

100% online

Lecture videos, hands-on projects, and connection with instructors and peers

Build a career leading digital transformation

The online Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) from Northeastern University is designed to accelerate your career in the rapidly evolving technology landscape. This program prepares you to take on senior roles at the intersection of business and technology, giving you the tools to manage complex systems, lead digital transformation, and guide strategic decision-making.

You’ll gain hands-on experience in cloud computing, data analytics, UX design, and software development, while strengthening your expertise in agile project management and IT leadership. Graduates are equipped to step into high-demand roles such as IT Manager, Systems Architect, or Technology Director—positions that require both deep technical fluency and strong business insight.

Prepare for high-impact leadership roles

Position yourself for career advancement in roles such as Data Architect, Systems Analyst, IT Project Manager, Software Engineer, or Cybersecurity Manager, where business insight and technical expertise converge.

Apply your skills across industries

Lead technology innovation in sectors like finance, healthcare, cybersecurity, and cloud computing, where digital transformation is fueling rapid job growth and new opportunities.

Specialize your expertise

Customize your learning through focused tracks in Cyber and Information Security, Software Testing and Quality Assurance, or Product Management and DevOps Leadership, each aligned with emerging, high-demand tech careers.

Join a powerful global network

Connect with Northeastern’s extensive alumni community and industry partners, including professionals at Amazon, Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, and other global tech leaders, gaining lifelong career support and mentorship.